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Urban Transportation Commission urges caution on merging Bicycle and Pedestrian advisory councils into UTC

2363889 · February 20, 2025
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The Urban Transportation Commission recommended that council not merge the Bicycle Advisory Council (BAC) and Pedestrian Advisory Council (PAC) into the UTC, citing citizen‑led status, operational differences and potential conflicts with city code and state law; the UTC committed to coordinate more closely with BAC and PAC

Susan Summers, chair of the Urban Transportation Commission (UTC), briefed the Mobility Committee on Feb. 20 about the UTC’s Feb. 4 meeting and the commission’s response to City Council Resolution 2024‑12‑12‑133, which proposed consolidating several boards and commissions and renaming UTC the Urban Mobility Commission.

Summers said UTC commissioners debated whether to merge the Bicycle Advisory Council (BAC) and Pedestrian Advisory Council (PAC) into UTC. She told the committee the UTC’s recommendation to council…

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